30 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Stuck Inside a Stubborn Pickle Jar

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30 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia That Are Stuck Inside a Stubborn Pickle Jar
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The West Wing

The West Wing predicted the 2008 presidential election. A nonwhite Democratic legislator defeated an old-school Republican senator in fiction in 2006. Reality followed suit two years later. CRACKED.COM

American Psycho 2

American Psycho 2 wasn't supposed to be American Psycho 2. When Mila Kunis signed up for a slasher movie, she had no idea it was an American Psycho sequel-because no one did. It wasn't until production kicked off that the producers decided to connect the two films. CRACKED.COM

Happy Days

Happy Days Love HAPPY AMERICAN STYLE DAYS CRACKED.COM THE PILOT THE SHOW Originally called New Family in Town, the show's pilot was shot three years before the first episode aired. In the interim, ABC chucked the pilot up on the anthology series Love, American Style.

Despicable Me

Kristen Wiig and Ken Jeong are in both movies. Wiig plays Miss Hattie in the first film and Lucy in the sequel. Jeong plays a Talk Show Host in the first, and returns in the second film as Floyd Eagle-san. Despicable Me 1&2 CRACKED.COM

The Departed

BEHIND-THE-SCENES FACTS JACK NICHOLSON WASN'T SUPPOSED TO PULL OUT A GUN. THE DEPARTED According to Scorsese, Nicholson didn't tell anyone he was gonna pull a gun out in the iconic I smell a rat scene. DiCaprio's surprised reaction in the film is genuine and he regards the scene as one of the most memorable moments of his life. CRACKED.COM

SpongeBob

Bikini Bottom's Krusty Krab. SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS CRACKED.COM SpongeBob creators conveniently named the restaurant The Krusty Krab, which is located in Bikini Bottom. So... There are crabs, and crust, in your bikini. Got it.

Crystal the Monkey

You might recognize Crystal the Monkey from George of the Jungle, Night at the Museum, or The Hangover Part II. The monkey reportedly earned $12,000 per episode of Animal Practice. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron CRACKED.COM Theron straight-up witnessed her mom kill her dad. The alcoholic, abusive Mr. Theron had come home in a rage one night when she was 15, shooting through the door of the room where she and her mother had barricaded them- selves until her mother, in a choice of words, ended the threat.

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Mr. Satan

MR. SATAN CRACKED.COM Не shouldn't lie about his accomplishments, taking credit for things the Z Warriors have done, but he succeeded in becoming the world champion martial artist without alien blood, magic wishes, or secret training regimens from island perverts.

Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones took home Jyn Erso's boots after Rogue One wrapped up. She now uses them like any other pair of boots and wears them to the park for a walk. CRACKED.COM

Source: ABC

Commander Keen

COMMANDER KEEN Eight-year-old genius Billy Blaze defends the galaxy with his pogo stick. It was a great, whimsical side-scroller. CRACKED

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